Mr. T. Burt. Lord Hartington. Sir R. Peel. Mr. Chamberlain. Mr. Roebuck. Mr. Fawcett. Sir S. Northcote. 'Punch.' Prince Gortschakoff. Sir W. Lawson. Mr. Forster. Mr. Chaplin. Mr. Goschen. Mr. Parnell. The speakerGriffith & Farran, 1880 - Great Britain |
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... Liberal , a vigorous speaker , and no mean master of the pen , he has un- doubtedly added something , not merely to the representative character , but to the political and intellectual strength of Par- liament . Dark days have fallen ...
... Liberal , a vigorous speaker , and no mean master of the pen , he has un- doubtedly added something , not merely to the representative character , but to the political and intellectual strength of Par- liament . Dark days have fallen ...
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... for Ireland . In 1875 , he was elected leader of the Liberal party in the House of Commons , in the place of Mr. Gladstone , who had retired from the leadership . ] LORD HARTINGTON . TRANGE as it may seem , it SIR ROBERT PEEL,
... for Ireland . In 1875 , he was elected leader of the Liberal party in the House of Commons , in the place of Mr. Gladstone , who had retired from the leadership . ] LORD HARTINGTON . TRANGE as it may seem , it SIR ROBERT PEEL,
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... Liberal party in the House of Commons . When Mr. Gladstone re- signed office in 1874 , Lord Hartington , who of course retired with him , had made no particular mark in the political arena . It is true that he had held high offices ...
... Liberal party in the House of Commons . When Mr. Gladstone re- signed office in 1874 , Lord Hartington , who of course retired with him , had made no particular mark in the political arena . It is true that he had held high offices ...
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... Liberals , distressing event , wrought a wonderful change in the position , if not in the prospects of Lord Hartington . In the well - known letter to ' My dear Gran- ville , ' Mr. Gladstone formally resigned the leadership of the Liberal ...
... Liberals , distressing event , wrought a wonderful change in the position , if not in the prospects of Lord Hartington . In the well - known letter to ' My dear Gran- ville , ' Mr. Gladstone formally resigned the leadership of the Liberal ...
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... Liberal party at that time was not merely disheartened , but disunited . The divisions which had contributed so largely to its defeat in the Beyond previous year had not yet been healed , and 30 Politicians of To - day .
... Liberal party at that time was not merely disheartened , but disunited . The divisions which had contributed so largely to its defeat in the Beyond previous year had not yet been healed , and 30 Politicians of To - day .
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